2006 Pontiac GTO Suspension:front Problems
NHTSA component category: SUSPENSION:FRONT · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How suspension:front ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 216 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2006 Pontiac GTO overview page.
What owners report
“BOUGHT NEW 2006 PONTIAC GTO IN JUNE 2006 FROM HARDIN PONTIAC, ANAHEIM, CA. BROUGHT VEHICLE BACK TO DEALER IN JULY FOR SQUEAKING BRAKES AND MISALIGNMENT…”NHTSA complaint 10183945 — filed 03/01/2007
“2006 PONTIAC GTO STRUT BRACES ON BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES RUB ONTO TIRES CAUSING INSIDE OF TIRES TO HAVE SIGNIFICANT WEAR. VERY CONCERNED FOR…”NHTSA complaint 10182732 — filed 02/15/2007
“FRONT TIRES RUBBING ON THE STRUTS/STRUT BUSHINGS WORN OUT ON MY 2006 PONTIAC GTO CAUSING THE TIRES TO WEAR OUT WITHIN 2-3 THOUSAND MILES. DEALER…”NHTSA complaint 10182706 — filed 02/15/2007
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Suspension:front complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 Pontiac GTO have suspension:front problems?
Suspension:front is the most-reported problem area on the 2006 Pontiac GTO: 72 of 216 complaints on file (33.3%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2006 Pontiac GTO have in total?
216 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 3 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 1 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's suspension:front category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SUSPENSION:FRONT category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
